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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Orlando-market "Jose" WNUE flips to "Salsa 98.1"

Entravision Radio division president Jeffery Liberman says "we understood the need for an all-tropical format" in one of the fastest-growing Hispanic markets in the U.S. This is Entravision's first all-Spanish tropical format. Read More

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Entravision 1Q 2012: local up, national down = flat revenues

Entravision As financials continue to roll in for first quarter 2012, the news is less than sunshine and roses for Entravision, which reported flat 1Q 2012 radio revenues. The story on Tuesday’s conference call is sounding familiar: Local advertising was up and national was down. Read More

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Top Entravision honchos earned less in 2011 than the previous year

Entravision Entravision has issued its financials for executive pay in 2011. Last year, the total compensation for COO Philip Wilkinson was $889,168, exactly the same as Chairman/CEO Walter Ulloa. Read More

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Entravision reports fourth quarter radio revenue flat, except for political

The difference between fourth quarter 2010 and last year’s Q4 was the $1 million in political buys the Spanish media specialist booked in the election year. Like many other broadcasters, Entravision has been buying back various financial instruments, using its cash. Read More

Monday, December 5, 2011

Sheryl Personett is the new GSM for Entravision-Colorado

Entravision Entravision has brought in market veteran Sheryl Personett as the new General Sales Manager for the Denver and Aspen radio stations. Entravision Colorado VP/GM Mario M. Read More

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Some radio stocks are hit especially hard in stock market selloff

Wall Street The broader indexes were down 4-5%, and a few radio stocks escaped serious bloodshed. Beasley and Saga were down less than 1%, and Internet radio stock Pandora actually gained 2%. Read More

Friday, June 3, 2011

Entravision’s CEO and COO will make up to $1.5 million a year in salary/bonus

CEO Walter Ulloa and COO Philip Wilkinson get identical deals. Their base salary is $767,000, and each is eligible for a bonus of up to 100% of that, for a potential total of $1,534,000. Read More

Monday, May 9, 2011

Entravision-owned LER Spanish rep firm expands with a new unwired network

Entravision recently bought out LER partner and station owner Lotus Communications, and announces an ambitious new unwired network, building on its current platform of more than 155 represented radio stations, plus 75 websites and mobile platforms. LER says the new "LER Network" will reach 70% of all U.S. Read More

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Entravision reports radio revenue flat for the first quarter

Entravision Entravision CEO Walter Ulloa tells his conference call the core business of the large, mostly Spanish-language radio division continues to grow. The difference between first quarter of this year and last year was due to three categories of "non-returning revenue": The 2010 World Cup of soccer, the political ad dollars Entravision harvested last yea… Read More

Friday, April 29, 2011

Making Moves: Friday, April 29, 2011

Making Moves Radio-Info confirms that Clear Channel in Binghamton, New York has parted way with market manager Joanne Aloi, who had been with the cluster for nearly 6 years. No successor has been named ... Read More

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Las Vegas' KRRN (92.7) becomes regional Mexican "El Gato"

KRRN Las Vegas Entravision drops the "Maria 92.7" romantica AC format in favor of "an energetic mix of the best contemporary grupera, cumbia and banda music." The company is also stocking the new "El Gato" with "futbol" - soccer matches from the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the Mexican National Team games, and the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Entravision also operat… Read More

Monday, January 10, 2011

Entravision buys out its partner in LER: Lotus-Entravision Reps

Lotus Entravision Reps From today's TRI Newsletter: The Spanish format-focused rep firm was founded in August 2001 as a 50-50 partnership between the privately-held Lotus Communications and the public Entravision, and now represents the national advertising interests of 156 stations. “LER” has offices in Los Angeles, New York, Dallas, Miami and Chicago, and today it says… Read More

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Orlando's stunting 98.1 becomes Spanish "Jose"

The on-air and website tease at WNUE, Titusville (98.1) didn't last long: the former Spanish contemporary "Mega 98.1" evolved into a more adult-leaning Spanish classic hits "Jose" Wednesday afternoon, following two days of stunting. Owner Entravision hopes the new format will improve the status of #17-ranked WNUE. Read More

Monday, September 13, 2010

Making Moves: Monday, September 13, 2010

Making Moves Morning host Jody Jo was let go from Lotus Communications-owned Fresno-market KHIT-FM (107.1) in Madera, California. No replacement has been named – Discuss it … Michael Maze has been cut loose from New Haven, Connecticut’s CHR/top 40 WKCI-FM (101.3), due to the addition of the syndicated Elvis Duran morning show … Just outside of Los Angeles, Vi… Read More

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Entravision radio revenues improved 10% in the most recent quarter

Entravision With that kind of growth at both radio and television (+10%), and operating expenses that were up only mid-single digits, the EBITDA should grow double digits, and it did. That’s Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization, and it rose 16% for April through June. Read More

Friday, June 25, 2010

Making Moves: Friday, June 25, 2010

Making Moves In Philadelphia, Clear Channel’s WIOQ-FM (102.1) & WISX-FM (106.1) DJ Richie Rich has been cut loose after 18 years on the air, says the Inquirer …Entravision names Jeff Apodaca as VP/GM of the company’s radio & TV properties in Albuquerque, New Mexico, overseeing KRZY-AM/FM (1450/105.9) … In California, Entravision’s KBMB-FM in Sacramento has chan… Read More

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Making Moves: Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Making Moves Radio-Info hears from Hartford, Connecticut’s WCCC-FM (106.9), where “The Rock” drops Slater from evenings, replacing him with Craig the Pornstar … In Las Vegas, KMXB-FM “Mix” (94.1) announcer DJ Jeff G is no longer with the CBS-owned station – Discuss it … Entravision promotes Michelle Morweic to GSM for their radio stations in Color… Read More

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

The hidden surprise on Wall Street – Radio company stocks are hot, compared to earlier this year

When the recession hit its hardest, radio company stocks were hitting historic lows in February, almost on a daily basis. As Wall Street has climbed back, so has the value of radio stocks. Read More

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Entravision stock is back in compliance with Big Board standards

The stock of the California-based Spanish radio, TV and new media operator had below the New York Stock Exchange’s $1-per-share minimum, and received the usual warning. Now it says it has “regained compliance with the minimum share price continued listing requirement.” It met two tests – its September 30 closing price was more than $1 ($1.73).… Read More

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

In all, nine radio companies are jettisoned by two Russell Stock Indexes

More bad news for the radio sector on Wall Street: the annual reconstitution of the Russell 3000 Stock Index, which measures the overall performance of the largest 3,000 U.S. companies, will dump four radio companies from the Index. Read More

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